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Old 22-10-2007, 08:24 PM   #51
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Please keep us update, will like to if one dose of kH powder is enough or continuous adding is needed to maintain the pH.
I use little by little KH plus powder for 4 continous days to stabilise my PH level for my 2 tanks. The new tank consist of Magic soil and GEX red packet (For plant and shrimp) soil.
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Old 22-10-2007, 10:01 PM   #52
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I use little by little KH plus powder for 4 continous days to stabilise my PH level for my 2 tanks. The new tank consist of Magic soil and GEX red packet (For plant and shrimp) soil.
Thank for the update.

How;s your pH now?
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Old 22-10-2007, 10:56 PM   #53
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Thank for the update.

How;s your pH now?
PH is 6.3 and 6.4 respectively for old and new tank.
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Old 22-10-2007, 11:11 PM   #54
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PH is 6.3 and 6.4 respectively for old and new tank.
Those are good pH values.
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Old 22-10-2007, 11:39 PM   #55
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Those are good pH values.
is 6.6-6.8 good?
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Old 23-10-2007, 12:17 AM   #56
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is 6.6-6.8 good?
good too.
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Old 23-10-2007, 03:22 AM   #57
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does your ph being on the lower end means your aquarium water is soft too? can ph be low yet the water is hard?
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Old 23-10-2007, 10:15 AM   #58
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does your ph being on the lower end means your aquarium water is soft too? can ph be low yet the water is hard?
Soft <-1----------7---------14-> Hard

Hope this help, if my science knowledge is correct.

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